Ohio § 2949.15
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2949.15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2949.15.
If a nonindigent person convicted of a felony fails to pay the costs of prosecution
pursuant to section 2949.14 of the Revised Code , the clerk of the court of common pleas shall forthwith issue to the sheriff of the
county in which the indictment was found, and to the sheriff of any other county in
which the person has property, executions against his property for fines and the costs
of prosecution, which shall be served and returned within ten days, with the proceedings
of such sheriff or the certification that there is no property upon which to levy,
indorsed thereon. When a levy is made upon property under such execution, a writ shall forthwith be
issued by the clerk for the sale thereof, and such sheriff shall sell the property
and make return thereof, and after paying the costs of conviction, execution, and
sale, pay the balance to the person authorized to receive it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2949.15
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2949.15 cover?
Section 2949.15 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 2949.15?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2949.15" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 2949.15 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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